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TravelPod Member ReviewsBEST WESTERN PLUS Inn of Ventura

“ outside is sketchy, inside is nice ”

Reviewed Oct 24, 2012

by mother.ship (23 reviews) Encinitas , United States

clean, quiet, everything you need....updated, nicely appointed (microwave, fridge), roomy.
Looks like just an old school two story motel configuration outside, but when you get in the room, you'll see something altogether different.

The breakfast was a bit of a let down. It's too small for the number of guests, so there was no where to sit and the hot items weren't being replenished.

This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.

TripAdvisor Reviews BEST WESTERN PLUS Inn of Ventura

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